The flight distance from Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) in Kolaka, Indonesia to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 13,234 kilometers (8,223 miles / 7,146 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Indonesia with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:08 in Kolaka, it's 10:08 in Madrid. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,837 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than Sangia Nibandera Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Kolaka (KXB) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.